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🎓 Education & LearningCentral

Scheme For Campus Accommodation & Facilities Enhancing Social Experience

"Scheme for Campus Accommodation & Facilities Enhancing Social Experience (CAFES)" was introduced by AICTE to provide financial assistance for construction of hostel to create a congenial study atmosphere free from the shackles of domestic shores so as to encourage students to purse their education.

💰Limit of Funding from AICTE: ₹ 3.25 crore | - Construction of Hostel: ₹ 3,00,00,000/-.- Establishment of Gym equipment: ₹ 5,00,000/-.- Establishment of Indoor sports club: ₹ 10,00,000/-.- Establishment of the library for preparation of tests for competitive examination/higher education: ₹ 10,00,000/-. | Disbursement of the Funds: | - First Installment (50%): Disbursed in advance upon proposal sanction for hostel construction.- Second Installment (40%): Released after spot inspection and utilization of the first installment.- Third Installment (10%): Disbursed after submission of the completion certificate and all mandatory documents.- Additional Funds: For gym, sports club, and library after the second installment and competitive quotations.

🏥 Health & WellnessCentral

Scheme for Containing Population Decline of Small Minority Communities

The objective of the scheme is to reverse the declining trend of Parsi population by adopting a scientific protocol and structured interventions, stabilize their population and increase the population of Parsis in India.

💰1) Assistance for infertility treatment upto a maximum Rs. 6 lakh. This includes IVF (Rs. 1,50,000 per cycle, maximum 4 cycles), Surrogacy, Intra Cytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI), cost of donor etc. in accordance with the submitted plan of treatment. | 2) Assistance for other medical expenses (after conception) towards childbearing upto a maximum of Rs. 4 lakh. This includes diagnostic tests, medication (as per the treating Doctor's prescription), hospitalization, delivery related charges. A maximum amount of Rs. 2 Lakh is reimbursed before delivery and the remaining is reimbursed after the delivery. | 3) In case, the newly born child(ren) requires post-natal (from birth till six weeks) care e.g., NICU, special check-ups, surgery, etc., an amount up to Rs 2.50 lakh. | 4) Financial assistance to take care of existing children and the newborn child(ren) at the rate of Rs. 8,000/- per month till the age of 18 years. | 5) Financial assistance to take care of dependent elderly family members at the rate of Rs. 10,000/- per month per dependent elderly (aged 60 yrs or more).

🎓 Social welfare & EmpowermentCentral

Scheme for Economic Empowerment of De-notified, Nomadic and Semi-Nomadic Tribes - "Educational Empowerment" Component

The scheme aims to provide good coaching quality for De-notified, Nomadic and Semi-Nomadic Tribes candidates to enable them to appear in competitive examinations. Provides free coaching and stipend support to students from these marginalized communities.

💰Financial Assistance | - Free Coaching Fees: Actual course fee of the institute or the prescribed course fee by the Ministry as per Annexure, whichever is less, subject to the limits for fees and duration laid down in the Annexure.- Monthly Stipend for Local Students: ₹1,500/- per month for students attending coaching within their locality.- Monthly Stipend for Outstation Students: ₹3,000/- per month for students attending coaching outside their locality.- Special Allowance for Students with Disabilities: ₹2,000/- per month towards reader allowance, escort allowance, helper allowance for students having valid disability certificate with 40% or more disability. | Coaching Coverage | - Union Public Service Commission Group A and B examinations. | - Staff Selection Commission examinations. | - Railway Recruitment Boards examinations. | - State Public Service Commission Group A and B examinations. | - Officers Grade examinations conducted by Banks, Insurance Companies and Public Sector Undertakings. | - Premier Entrance Examinations for Engineering (Indian Institute of Technology Joint Entrance Examination), Medical (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test), Management (Common Admission Test), Law (Common Law Admission Test). | - Eligibility tests like Scholastic Assessment Test, Graduate Record Examination, Graduate Management Admission Test and Test of English as a Foreign Language. | - Combined Pilot Licence courses, National Defense Academy and Combined Defense Services entrance examinations. | Disbursement | - Direct Benefit Transfer mode into beneficiary's bank account linked with Aadhaar. | - Course fee released in two installments (50% each), Monthly stipend and special allowances paid monthly. | - Stipend paid till duration of course or for one year, whichever is less. | - Benefits available to a student maximum twice in their lifetime. | Conditions | - _The candidate must join the selected course within 6 months of receiving the first installment._ | - _The candidate must deposit the first installment amount to the selected coaching institute._ | - _The candidate must join an institute empanelled by the Ministry under Free Coaching Scheme for Scheduled Caste and Other Backward Classes students._ | - _If first installment is not paid to selected institute within 6 months, amount must be returned to Government and second installment will not be provided._ | - _The candidate must submit affidavit that they will take admission in coaching institute within six months of receiving first installment._ | - _The candidate must provide admission confirmation from the coaching institute on the online portal._

🤝 Sports & CultureCentral

Scheme For Financial Assistance For Veteran Artists

A pension scheme by MoC improves the financial and socio-economic status of the old artists and scholars who have contributed significantly in their specialized fields. Still, due to old age, they have to lead a miserable life or are in penury condition.

💰Under the scheme, a total allowance of ₹6000/- per month will be given to an eligible beneficiary. | - In case of the death of a beneficiary getting an artist pension, the financial assistance may be transferred, at the discretion of the Central Government, in the name of the spouse of the beneficiary till life. | Note 01: The monthly allowance contributed by the State Government/UT Administration concerned shall be at least ₹500/- per month per beneficiary. | Note 02: The monthly allowance contributed by the Central Government shall not exceed ₹5500/- per month per beneficiary. | Note 03: Out of ₹6000/-, the monthly contribution of allowance of the Central Government will be less than the extent of the monthly contribution of allowance being provided to the applicant by the State Government/UT Administration. | Note 04: If State Government is already providing ₹1000/- per month pension to an artiste recommended to get financial assistance from the Central Government under this Scheme, in that case, the contribution of the Central Government would be only ₹5000/- per month. | Note 05: In respect of State Govt./UT Administration where there is no provision for an Artist's Pension, ₹6000/- per month will be paid as an Artist Pension by the Central Government. | Note 06: In case of the death of a beneficiary, a request application should be received in the Ministry of Culture from the spouse along with the relevant documents within the period of one year from the date of death of the beneficiary artist. After the period of one year, the claim for the transfer of pension in the name of the spouse will stand forfeited and no request in this regard shall be entertained.

🎯 Skills & EmploymentCentral

Scheme for Financial Assistance to select States/UTs for Skill Development in Electronics System Design and Manufacturing (ESDM) sector

The scheme aims to enhance skill development capacity in the ESDM sector. Through this scheme, financial assistance and industry-relevant training are provided to students and unemployed youth.

💰Assistance of 75% of the course fee for students. 25% of the course fee is to be paid by the student. | - Assistance of 100% of the course fee for students belonging to SC/ST, Economically weaker sections (criteria based). 40% seats would be reserved for the students belonging to these categories. | - Assistance to be provided only after a candidate clears a certification exam NIELIT or SSCs or a certifying body recognised by SSCs | - Assistance for Overhead and Placement @ 10% of Skilling Assistance to the Implementing Agency | - Assistance for 100% Registration-cum-Certification fee (including Examination fee for theory, Practical and Project Evaluation) per candidate who appears in the exams (for the first time) to be reimbursed to NIELIT/SSC recognised agency. | Physical and Financial details: | • The scheme is targeted to cover approx. 90,000 candidates. | Skill-wise targets (based on NSDC report) and financial projections: | Lower Level SkillsLower Level SkillsMiddle Level SkillsHigher Level SkillsLevelUn-Skilled (L1-L2)Semi-Skilled (L3)Supervisor (L4)Master Technician Trainer (L5)EquivalenceIX-X std.ITIDiplomaPost- Diploma, Entry AtVIII1010Diploma, B.Sc.Course duration(to be fixed by NIELIT/SSC in line with NVEQF/NSQF)3 Months (~200-250 hrs)6 month (~350 hrs.)6 month (~350 hrs.)6 month (~400 hrs.)The number of hours is indicative as per the requirements indicated in NVEQFTarget (No. of Candidates)22,50022,50031,50013,50090,000 CandidatesTarget Per State/UT3,7503,7505,2502,25015,000 CandidatesFinancial details of the scheme are as follows: | S.No.Course at Level L1, L2L3L4L51Level-wise Course fee per candidate (Max.)₹ 5,000/-₹ 10,000/-₹ 12,000/-₹ 15,000/-2Level-wise Registration cum-certification cost (including Examination fee for theory, Practical and Project Evaluation) per candidate (all inclusive, one-time assistance)₹ 500/-₹ 1,000/-₹ 1,500/-₹ 2,000/- | Duration: The Scheme would be in operation for Four(04) years.

📋 Transport & InfrastructureCentral

Scheme for Grant of Financial Assistance for Administering Road Safety Advocacy and Awards for the Outstanding Work Done in the Field of Road Safety

The objective of the Scheme is to stimulate and encourage opportunities for various agencies through participation, in order to create awareness on road safety.

💰The financial assistance to the Applicant Agency shall be provided in Milestone wise or Single Stage as under: | - Milestone-wise Payment Structure: Program Duration-120 days and above | Sl. No.MilestonePercentage of approved GrantPayment1Mobilization AdvanceUp to 15%Upon signing the grant agreement by providing a Bank Guarantee of similar amount2Milestone 140%Installments shall be paid upon satisfactory completion of pre-defined milestones and submission of expenditure reports and supporting documents.3Milestone 230%Installments shall be paid upon satisfactory completion of pre-defined milestones and submission of expenditure reports and supporting documents.4Milestone 330%Installments shall be paid upon satisfactory completion of pre-defined milestones and submission of expenditure reports and supporting documents.The mobilization advance will be set off in the next installment upon receipt of the claim against satisfactory completion of activities under 'Milestone-1'. The Bank Guarantee provided shall be returned upon payment against the completion of ‘Milestone -1’. | Single Stage Payment Structure: Program Duration- Less than 120 days | Single Stage: upon successful completion of the program, verification, and submission of expenditure reports and supporting documents. | Note 01: The amount of Financial Assistance/Grant provided to the Applicant Agency shall be decided by the Competent Authority in MoRTH based on the expected outcome and impact of the proposed programme. | Note 02: The maximum financial assistance to an Applicant Agency for a programme shall not be more than double the maximum value of the project executed by the Applicant Agency during the last 3 years. | Scheme for grant of Awards to the Agencies involved in Road safety advocacy and allied activities: | Ministry of Road Transport & Highways shall give three awards (first, second, and third) in each State/UT to the individuals or agencies engaged in road safety advocacy and allied activities to recognize the outstanding work carried out by them. The details of the awards are as follows. | Sl. No.CategoryAmount11st prize₹5 Lakhs + Certificate22nd prize₹2 Lakhs + Certificate33rd prize₹1 Lakh + Certificate> Reimbursement of TA/DA: | The awards may be received by the Individual or the authorized representative of the selected agency. The outstation winners will be reimbursed a lump sum of INR 25,000/- per person (subject to a maximum of two persons per agency) to meet the costs towards travel and accommodation.

🎓 Social welfare & EmpowermentCentral

Scheme For Grant Of Rewards To The Children Of Salt Labourers

The scheme “Scheme for Grant of Rewards to the Children of Salt Labourers” was launched by Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry in the year 1985.

💰The rewards shall be granted once in each academic year to the meritorious children of salt workers to enable the students to meet the initial expenses either partly or wholly for the purchase of books, stationery, etc. on admission to a recognized Institute, recognized by the State/Central Government. | - The rewards shall be granted to the students of the salt workers in cash, to be paid in one lump sum at the commencement of the academic year at the rates given below: | Student/ClassesRewards in an academic yearStudents of classes VI to VIII₹1000/-Students of classes IX to X₹1500/-Students of classes XI to XII ₹2000/-

🌾 Business & EntrepreneurshipCentral

Scheme for Plantation Development (New planting & Replanting) under Medium Term Framework Plan (MTFP) in Traditional Areas (Kerala and Tamil Nadu), Non-Traditional and North Eastern Region

The Scheme is intended to increase the production of natural rubber in India by accelerating new planting and replanting of rubber on scientific lines. Accelerated new planting/replanting would be achieved by giving proper technical guidance and financial assistance to growers.

💰Rate of Subsidy | Traditional Region | - General Category: ₹ 20,000/- ha + ₹ 5,000 /ha for planting material (Polybag/ Root trainer plants) of advanced growth. The assistance will be @ ₹ 10/- per plant limited to 500 plants per ha.1. SC Category: ₹ 35000/- ha + ₹ 5,000 /ha for planting material (Polybag/ Root trainer plants) of advanced growth. The assistance will be @ ₹ 10/- per plant limited to 500 plants per ha. | Non-Traditional and North Eastern Region | - ₹ 35,000 per ha and ₹ 5,000/ ha for planting material (Polybag/ Root trainer plants) of advanced growth. | - The assistance will be @ ₹ 10/- per plant limited to 500 plants per ha. | Mode of Payment | - Planting subsidy shall be paid in single instalments subject to the completion of the stipulated items of work to the satisfaction of the Board. | - Payment of subsidy shall be only through bank by e-transfer. Beneficiaries should provide Aadhar-linked bank account details in the application for financial assistance.

💼 ScienceCentral

Scheme for Promotion of Manufacturing of Electronic Components and Semiconductors (SPECS)"

The scheme aims to offset the disability for domestic manufacturing of components and semiconductors to strengthen the electronics manufacturing ecosystem. Through this scheme, a financial incentive of 25% on capital expenditure to legal entities registered in India.

💰Financial Incentive: | • A financial incentive of 25% of eligible capital expenditure is provided to approved units manufacturing goods as per the eligible list annexed to the Scheme. | • The total incentive under the Scheme is 25% of eligible capital expenditure for an approved application. | • The incentive is over and above any incentive offered by the State Government or any of its agencies or local bodies. | • Applicants shall also be eligible to take benefit under any other scheme(s) of the Government of India; however, investments committed under the Modified Special Incentive Package Scheme (M-SIPS) for which incentives have been claimed shall not qualify as eligible investments under SPECS. | What Constitutes Eligible Capital Expenditure | Capital expenditure includes the following: | • Expenditure on plant, machinery, equipment and associated utilities — including tools, dies, moulds, jigs, fixtures (including parts, accessories, components, and spares thereof); expenditure on packaging, freight/transport, insurance, and erection and commissioning. Associated utilities include captive power and effluent treatment plants; clean rooms; air curtains; temperature and air quality control systems; compressed air, water and power supply; and IT/ITES infrastructure related to manufacturing including servers, software and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solutions. | • Expenditure on Research and Development (R&D) — including in-house and captive R&D, test and measuring instruments, design tools, software cost (directly for R&D), and expenditure on technology, Intellectual Property Rights (IPR), patents and copyrights. | • Expenditure on Transfer of Technology (ToT) — including cost of technology and initial technology purchase related to eligible goods. | • Expenditure on refurbished/used/second-hand plant, machinery and equipment (including associated utilities and R&D) — whether imported or domestically procured — not exceeding 20% of total eligible plant, machinery and equipment. Such equipment must have a minimum residual life of at least 5 (five) years at the time of transfer of assets. | The following are NOT covered as eligible capital expenditure | • Expenditure on land and building (including factory building/construction). | • Expenditure on consumables and raw materials used for manufacturing. | Sub-Limits within Eligible Capital Expenditure | • Associated utilities expenditure: capped at not more than 20% of the total eligible capital expenditure for plant, machinery and equipment. | • Research and Development (R&D) expenditure: not exceeding 20% of the total eligible capital expenditure for plant, machinery, equipment and associated utilities. | • Transfer of Technology (ToT) expenditure: not exceeding 10% of the total eligible capital expenditure for plant, machinery, equipment and associated utilities. | • Refurbished/used/second-hand plant, machinery and equipment: not exceeding 20% of total eligible capital expenditure. | Eligible Goods and Minimum Investment Thresholds | CategoryDescription of GoodsMinimum Investment ThresholdASurface Mount Technology (SMT) components including Light Emitting Diode (LED) Chips; Chip Modules for Smart Cards, Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Antenna and Labels, Chip-on-Board (CoB)/System in Package; Passive components (resistors, capacitors, ferrites) for electronic applications; Electromechanical components (transformers, inductors, coils, relays, switches, micro motors, stepper motors, Brushless Direct Current (BLDC) Motors, Connectors, Heat Sinks, Antenna, Speakers, Microphones, etc.) for electronic applications; Magnetrons, Wave guides, Circulators, Couplers, Isolators, Filters, Magnets, Radio Frequency (RF) Components for electronic applications; Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs), PCB Laminates, Prepegs, Photopolymer films, PCB Printing Inks; Printed Flexible Electronics; Sensors, Transducers, Actuators and Crystals for electronic applications; Camera Modules, Vibrator motor/ringer; Universal Serial Bus (USB)/Data Cables, High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) Cables; Capital goods for all goods covered under SPECS.₹5,00,00,000/- (₹5 Crore)BActive Components — Discrete semiconductor devices (transistors, diodes, etc.); Power semiconductors (Field Effect Transistors (FETs), Metal Oxide Semiconductor Field Effect Transistors (MOSFETs), Thyristors, etc.); Preform of Silica and Optical Fibre; Display Assembly and Touch Panel/Cover Glass Assembly.₹15,00,00,000/- (₹15 Crore)CMicro/Nano-electronic components such as Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS) and Nano Electro Mechanical Systems (NEMS); Assembly, Testing, Marking and Packaging (ATMP) units.₹25,00,00,000/- (₹25 Crore)DMechanics (plastic and metal parts) for electronic applications.₹75,00,00,000/- (₹75 Crore)ECompound Semiconductors such as Gallium Nitride (GaN), Silicon Carbide (SiC), Gallium Arsenide (GaAs), and Silicon Photonics devices/Integrated Circuits, Optoelectronic components.₹2,50,00,00,000/- (₹250 Crore)FSemiconductor Wafers.₹5,00,00,00,000/- (₹500 Crore)GSemiconductor Integrated Chips (ICs), including Logic [Microprocessors, Microcontrollers, Digital Signal Processors (DSP), Application Specific Integrated Circuits (ASICs), etc.]; Memory; Analogue/Mixed Signal ICs, etc. Display fabrication units including Liquid Crystal Displays (LCD), Light Emitting Diode (LED), Organic Light Emitting Diode (OLED), etc., for electronic applications.₹10,00,00,00,000/- (₹1,000 Crore)

💼 Business & EntrepreneurshipCentral

Scheme for Reimbursement of Testing and Certification Charges for Start-ups and Telecom MSEs

The scheme aims to reimburse testing and certification costs. Financial support is provided to Start-ups and MSEs to enhance telecom product competitiveness.

💰Financial Assistance: | - The reimbursement of testing and certification charges will be provided as follows: | - Start-Ups: Up to 75% of testing and certification charges | - Micro Enterprises: Up to 60% of testing and certification charges | - Small Enterprises: Up to 50% of testing and certification charges | - The reimbursement is applicable for testing conducted at: | - Telecommunication Engineering Centre (TEC) / National Centre for Communication Security (NCCS) designated or recognised labs; or | - NABL-accredited labs (in case the TEC-designated Conformity Assessment Body is not available). | - The maximum reimbursement is capped at ₹50,00,000/- per applicant during the scheme duration. | Conditions: | - The product certificate (MTCTE/Voluntary Certification) must be issued after the scheme implementation guidelines or the notified date. | - The reimbursement claim must be submitted within 3 months from the date of issue of the product certificate by TEC. | - Reimbursement is applicable only for testing and certification related to Mandatory Testing and Certification of Telecommunication Equipment (MTCTE) or voluntary certification. | - Reimbursement will not be provided for control tests related to product research and development (R&D).

🎓 Social welfare & EmpowermentCentral

Scheme For Residential Education For Students in High Schools in Targeted Areas (SHRESHTA): Mode 1 - SHRESHTA Schools (Best CBSE Private Residential Schools)

The scheme aims to provide access to high quality education to students from Scheduled Caste communities in best private residential schools. It provides scholarships and bridge courses to meritorious Scheduled Caste students selected through national entrance test.

💰Scholarship Coverage | School fee including tuition fee and hostel fee including mess charges as per following limits: | - Class 9th: ₹1,00,000/- per student per annum. | - Class 10th: ₹1,10,000/- per student per annum. | - Class 11th: ₹1,25,000/- per student per annum. | - Class 12th: ₹1,35,000/- per student per annum. | Bridge Course Support | - Up to 10% of annual fee provided separately for bridge course extending up to 3 months. | Mode of Disbursement | - Direct transfer to school accounts through e-Anudaan portal. | - Within 30 days from date of confirmation of admission on Information Technology portal. | Additional Benefits | - _Automatic Progression__:_ Students admitted in Class 9 or 11 shall automatically be funded for next classes till they complete 12th class.- _Bridge Course_: Conducted outside school hours covering academic topics and personality development.- _Counsellor Support_: Schools designate one teacher as counsellor to resolve difficulties faced by students.- _Future Connectivity_: Students may be connected to Post Matric Scholarship Scheme or Top-Class Education Scheme for further studies. | _The applicant must pass the exams of the previous class to continue receiving funding for subsequent years._ | _The applicant must maintain enrollment in the assigned SHRESHTA school._ | _*If student leaves after admission and payment of fee, it must be brought to notice of Central Government immediately and fees paid should be refunded to Consolidated Fund of India._

🎓 Education & LearningCentral

Scheme For Residential Education For Students in High Schools in Targeted Areas (SHRESHTA): Mode 2 - NGO Operated Schools

The sub-scheme aims to provide quality education and opportunities to students from SC communities through grant-in-aid institutions run by Non-Governmental Organizations and residential high schools, addressing the gap in service deficient Scheduled Caste dominant areas in the education sector.

💰Financial Assistance | _(Electronic transfer through e-Anudaan portal and Public Financial Management System)_ | Primary Level Students | - Residential: ₹44,000/- per Scheduled Caste student per year. | - Non-residential: ₹27,000/- per Scheduled Caste student per year. | - Hostel only: ₹30,000/- per Scheduled Caste student per year. | Secondary Level Students | - Residential: ₹55,000/- per Scheduled Caste student per year. | - Non-residential: ₹35,000/- per Scheduled Caste student per year. | - Hostel only: ₹30,000/- per Scheduled Caste student per year. | Non-Recurring Grants (Every 5 Years) | - Secondary Residential School (100 students): ₹3,85,000/- for fixed items plus ₹900/- per student. | - Secondary Non-residential School (100 students): ₹3,07,500/- fixed. | - Secondary Hostel (100 students): ₹2,30,000/- for fixed items plus ₹900/- per student. | - Primary Residential School (100 students): ₹2,72,500/- for fixed items plus ₹900/- per student. | - Primary Non-residential School (100 students): ₹1,95,000/- fixed. | - Hostel for destitute Children (100 students): ₹2,30,000/- for fixed items plus ₹900/- per student. | Attendance-Based Grant Disbursement | - 75% or more attendance: Full grant. | - 50% to less than 75% attendance: 75% of grant. | - 25% to less than 50% attendance: 50% of grant. | - Less than 25% attendance: No grant (without valid grounds).

👩 Social welfare & EmpowermentCentral

Scheme for Supportive Money to the Parents of Transgender Children

The "Scheme for Supportive Money to the Parents of Transgender Children" aims to provide financial assistance of ₹1,000/- to the parents of transgender children. Transgender persons face stigma and discrimination in almost every sphere of their life including within the group, health facilities.

💰Financial assistance of ₹1,000/- per transgender parent per child per month.

🤝 Social welfare & EmpowermentCentral

Scheme of Assistance for the Prevention of Alcoholism & Substance (Drugs) Abuse and for Social Defence Services: General Grant-in-Aid Programme for Financial Assistance in the Field of Social Defence

The scheme aims to meet needs falling within the mandate of the Ministry which cannot be met under its regular schemes and support such initiatives of an innovative/pilot nature in the area of welfare and empowerment of the Ministry’s target groups, as cannot be supported under its regular schemes.

💰Items Admissible for Assistance | - Construction of a building or extension of existing buildings, or rent of the building where the service is provided (staff quarters are excluded, except in the case of wardens, chowkidar, etc.). | - Salaries and allowances of staff; minimal administration support can also be considered. | - Cost of equipment, furniture, etc. | - Charges related to the delivery of the service (education, training, food, etc.). | - Stipends, etc., in the case of trainees. | - Other charges as may be necessary for the proper operation of the program. | Norms of Financial Assistance | - Financial assistance will be provided up to 90% of the approved cost, covering both recurring and non-recurring expenditures. | - The remaining 10% of the cost should be covered by the voluntary agency or any other organization, with a preference for the voluntary organization itself. | - In cases where an organization operates in a relatively new area where both voluntary and government efforts are limited but the demand for the service is substantial, the government may cover 100% of the cost. | - Building Grant Limitation: In the case of building grants, the government grant will be limited to ₹10,00,000. | - Non-Recurring Grant-in-Aid Ceiling: Regarding non-recurring grant-in-aid under the scheme, a ceiling of ₹10,00,000 per annum per project shall be applicable. | Benefits for Staff | Expenditure on Staff | - Project Director: ₹8,400 per month | - Social Worker: ₹4,200 per month | - Doctor (part-time): ₹6,000 per month | - Compounder/Nurse: ₹3,000 per month | - Vocational Trainer: ₹4,200 per month | - Driver: ₹1,800 per month | - Peon/Sweeper/Watchman etc.: ₹2,000 per month | Maintenance of Beneficiaries | - Diet Charges (Per Person per month): ₹600 | - Bedding material (Per person): ₹600 (non-recurring) | - Uniform/Clothing (per person per annum) : ₹1,000 | - Washing charges (per person per month): ₹150 | - Books & Stationery (per person per annum): ₹400 | - Water & Electricity charges (Per annum): ₹6,000

🤝 Social welfare & EmpowermentCentral

Scheme Of Assistance To Disabled Persons For Purchase/Fitting Of Aids/Appliances

The main objective of the Scheme is to assist needy disabled persons in procuring durable, sophisticated, scientifically manufactured, modern, standard aids and appliances that can promote their physical, social and psychological rehabilitation by reducing the effect of disabilities.

💼 Social welfare & EmpowermentCentral

Scheme of Assistance to State Scheduled Castes Development Corporations

The scheme aims to provide economic development assistance to Scheduled Castes living below the poverty line through financial support and credit facilitation. It provides share capital, margin money loans, and subsidies to Scheduled Castes families for employment-oriented schemes.

💰Financial assistance in the form of margin money loans at low rate of interest. | - Subsidy provision to reduce repayment liability of beneficiaries. | - The quantum and ceiling of subsidy is the same as for schemes under Integrated Rural Development Programme. | - Credit support facilitation through tie-ups with financial institutions, banks, National Scheduled Castes Finance and Development Corporation, and National Safai Karamcharis Finance and Development Corporation.

📋 Sports & CultureCentral

Scheme of Cash Incentive to Medal Winners in International Sports Events and their Coaches

The objective of the scheme is to reward outstanding sportspersons for their achievements at the global level. It aims to simplify eligibility, improve the award process, motivate athletes to achieve higher, and inspire young people to take up sports.

💰For all international events except the Olympics, Paralympics, Asian Games, Para-Asian Games, and Commonwealth Games, cash incentives will be paid based on the number of participating countries. | Amount of IncentiveIn a team event In an individual eventFullThe number of participating countries shall be at least 12 or the maximum permissible number of participants, whichever is lower.The number of participating countries shall be at least 16 or the maximum permissible number of participants, whichever is lower. HalfThe number of participating countries is in the range of 6 to 11.The number of participating countries is in the range of 8 to15.One-thirdThe number of participating countries shall be between 4 and 5.The number of participating countries shall range from 4 to 7. | Note: No cash incentive shall be given if the number of teams in any event is less than 4.

🎓 Transport & InfrastructureCentral

Scheme of Development Assistance to Colleges for the Construction of Buildings

The scheme aims to provide development assistance to Colleges to help in the consolidation and expansion of infrastructure. Financial assistance is provided to eligible Colleges for the construction and renovation of essential buildings like classrooms, laboratories, and hostels.

💰Financial Assistance | - The scheme provides financial assistance for the construction and renovation/extension (of existing buildings) of various types of buildings (e.g., classrooms, library, laboratories, administrative block, staff quarters, hostels). | - The University Grants Commission provides financial assistance on a 100% basis within the approved ceiling. | - Colleges may seek assistance up to 60% of the total grants allocated under General Development Assistance in a Plan period for the construction of buildings. | Disbursement | The release of the approved grant is staggered based on progress and documentation: | - 50% of the approved grant will be released while conveying the University Grants Commission’s approval to the Plan and Estimates. | - 40% of the approved grant will be released upon receipt of the audited Utilisation Certificate, audited Statement of Expenditure, and progress report of the first installment indicating the stage of construction (Annexure-IV & V). | - Remaining 10% of the grant will be released on receipt of the Completion documents (Annexure-IV, VI, VII, revised estimates, and photographs). | Conditions | - The College must ensure that the expenditure exceeding the UGC grant, if any, will be met by the College from its own resources. | - The construction must not be delayed for want of funds. | - The Project should be completed in a time-bound manner (in months). | - The construction must be executed in accordance with the plan accepted by the Commission.

📋 Sports & CultureCentral

Scheme Of Financial Assistance For The Preservation And Development Of Cultural Heritage Of The Himalayas

The scheme “Scheme of Financial Assistance for the Preservation and Development of Cultural Heritage of the Himalayas” was launched by the Ministry of Culture, Government of India.

💰The financial assistance is given for any of the items listed below up to a maximum of ₹10.00 lakhs to any single organization: | Sl. No.ItemsMaximum amount per annum1Study and research on cultural heritage ₹10.00 lakhs | 2Preservation of old manuscripts, literature, art &amp;amp; crafts, and documentation of cultural activities/ events like music, dance, etc. ₹10.00 lakhs | 3Dissemination through audio-visual programmes of art and culture ₹10.00 lakhs | 4Training in Traditional and Folk Art ₹10.00 lakhs | Note 01: The maximum grant admissible to an organization would be 75% of the total expenditure to be incurred on any item subject to the maximum ceiling fixed. The remaining 25% expenditure or more should be met by the State Govt./U.T. | Note 02: Administration failing which the grantee organization could contribute the amount from their own resources. However, in the case of Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim, funding will be shared between the Government of India and the organization in the ratio of 90:10 respectively.

📋 Travel & TourismCentral

Scheme of Financial Assistance to IHMs/FCIs/IITTM/ICI/NCHMCT/PSUs

The scheme aims to provide Central Financial Assistance for setting up, expanding, upgrading, and replacing equipment for institutions involved in tourism and hospitality education and capacity building. Benefits include capital grants for construction and equipment.

💰A. Financial Ceilings for Projects | • Setting up a new State Institute of Hotel Management (SIHM): | ◦ Maximum Central Financial Assistance ceiling is ₹12,50,00,000/-. | ◦ Construction ceiling is ₹10,00,00,000/-. | ◦ Equipment purchase ceiling is ₹2,50,00,000/-. | ◦ Additional financial assistance for construction of Hostel Block is up to ₹4,00,00,000/-. | • Setting up a SIHM in an existing Building: | ◦ Central Financial Assistance (CFA) for the academic block construction is limited to ₹6,00,00,000/- or 75% of the construction cost, whichever is less. | ◦ Maximum financial assistance for construction of a hostel is ₹2,00,00,000/-. | ◦ Maximum financial assistance for purchase of equipment is ₹2,00,00,000/-. | • Setting up a new Food Craft Institute (FCI) by State Government/Union Territory Administration: | ◦ Over-all ceiling is ₹5,50,00,000/-. | ◦ Construction of building ceiling is ₹4,35,00,000/-. | ◦ Equipment ceiling is ₹1,15,00,000/-. | ◦ Additional financial assistance for hostel facilities is up to ₹2,00,00,000/-. | • Setting up a FCI in an existing Building: | ◦ Central Financial Assistance for the construction of the academic block is limited to ₹2,80,00,000/- or 75% of the construction cost, whichever is less. | ◦ Financial assistance for purchase of equipment is up to ₹1,15,00,000/-. | • Applied Training Centre (ATC) attached to Central IHMs: | ◦ Assistance is up to a maximum of ₹5,00,00,000/- for construction. | • Promotional Initiatives (Broad-basing for Public Sector Undertaking - PSU): | ◦ One-time Central Financial Assistance is not to exceed ₹2,40,00,000/-. | ◦ CFA for civil works is limited to ₹60,00,000/-. | ◦ CFA for Heavy & Small Equipment, Furniture & Fixtures is limited to ₹1,80,00,000/-. | B. Adjustment and Flexibility | • Inter-component adjustments of assistance ceilings (for construction of academic block, hostels, and purchase of equipment) are allowed subject to a maximum of 10%. | • Such adjustments are allowed only on a case-to-case basis as a pre-sanction dispensation, and no flexibility is allowed after the project is sanctioned. | C. Fund Disbursement and Conditions | • Funds will be released via the Central Nodal Agency (CNA), which is the National Council for Hotel Management & Catering Technology (NCHMCT). The CNA maintains a bank account in State Bank of India (SBI). The Implementing Agency (sub-agency) opens a zero-balance account in SBI and draws funds to the extent of authorization given by the Ministry on a real-time basis. | • Maximum Central Financial Assistance up to ₹10,00,000/- shall be provided immediately upon sanction of the project to meet expenditure for preparatory activities. | • First Installment: The first installment of fund, equaling 40% of the sanctioned amount, would be released after adjusting the preparatory fund of ₹10,00,000/-, once the tender process is completed. | • Subsequent Installments: The balance amount would be released in different tranches of 40% and 15%. | • Final Installment: The final installment of 5% would be released only after the completion of all civil works and submission of required documents like the completion certificate and display of credit to the Ministry. | • Release: The first installment of grant will be released only after the land is transferred in the name of the society (as stipulated) and the contract is awarded by the implementing agency. Subsequent installments will be released only after a Utilization Certificate (UC) for at least 75% of the previous installment(s) is furnished. | • Renewal/Continuation: Fresh requests for Central Financial Assistance for major maintenance/renovation (where the estimated expenditure is above ₹20,00,000/-) will only be entertained after a period of five years from the date of sanctioning of the previous grant for that purpose.

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Scheme of Fund for Regeneration of Traditional Industries

To make the traditional industries more productive and competitive and facilitating their sustainable development, the Govt. of India announced in 2005-06, setting up of a fund for the regeneration of traditional industries. Pursuant to this announcement, a Central Sector Scheme titled the “SFURTI".

💰100% of Project cost excluding/except Hard Interventions. | - 90% of Hard Intervention is eligible for the North Eastern Region, UT of Jammu & Kashmir and Hill States, and 75% of Hard Intervention for Others. | #Project InterventionScheme FundingFinancial Limit Financial Limit Implementing Agency ShareACluster InterventionsA1Soft Interventions including skill training, capacity building, and design development 100%Subject to a maximum of 33% of A (Total cost of Cluster Interventions both hard and soft interventions) or ₹25.00 lakh, whichever is less.Maximum ₹8 crores per project (A+B+C)NilA2Hard Interventions including CFCs, RMBs, training Centres, etc.75%Maximum ₹8 crores per project (A+B+C)25% of Project CostBCost of Technical Agency 100%8% of A1+A2 (Total cost of Cluster Interventions both hard and soft interventions)Maximum ₹8 crores per project (A+B+C)NilCCost of IA/SPV including CDE100%Maximum ₹20.00 lakh per project.Maximum ₹8 crores per project (A+B+C)Nil 90%:10% in the case of the North Eastern Region (NER), UT of J&K and hill states. | This may include remuneration of Cluster Development Executive (CDE) and other expenses incidental to the entire 3-year project implementation.

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Scheme of Grant-in-Aid for Professional Associations/ Organisations of Social Scientists including Universities, Colleges and Research Institutes for Publication/ Running of their Research Journal(s)

The Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), under the Ministry of Education, Government of India, provides Grants-in-Aid to professional associations, organisations of social scientists, universities, colleges, and research institutes

💰1) Grant up to Rs. 5,00,000 per annum per journal. | 2) Up to Rs. 8,00,000 for multiple journals by a single organisation. | 3) Rs. 1,00,000 support for journals with commercial publishers (editorial cost only)with a ceiling of Rs. 2,00,000 if the organisation publishes more than one journal. | 4) Additional support for publishing back issues or special issues. | 5) Amount is disbursed in two instalments, first installment is 90% and second will be 10%, which will be released after submitting Audited Statement of Accounts and Utilisation Certificate

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Scheme of Grant-in-Aid to Voluntary and other Organizations Working for Scheduled Castes

The "Scheme aims to enhance the reach of development interventions of the Government and fill the gaps in service-deficient Scheduled Caste-dominant areas in sectors such as education, health, vocational training, etc., through the efforts of voluntary organizations and other organizations.

💰Educational Initiatives: Opening of Hostels and Residential Schools, ITIs, Arts and Craft Centers, or Any Other Income Generating Scheme.1. Tuition Fee Support: Meeting the Cost of Tuition Fees for Training in Information Technology at Institutions of Repute Selected by the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment.1. Childcare Services: Organizing Balwadies and Bal Kendras, i.e., Creches, to Look After the Deprived Children of Scheduled Castes.1. Healthcare Facilities: Providing Medical Facilities to Scheduled Castes through the Establishment of Hospitals or Mobile Dispensaries. For a ten-bed hospital, a visiting specialist (paediatrician/gynaecologist) is recommended. The maximum expenditure per month for this purpose will be restricted to ₹10,000, subject to payment of ₹1,000 per visit/day.1. Awareness and Support: Creating Awareness Regarding Government Programs and Facilities, and Providing Assistance and Guidance in Accessing Various Government Facilities like Legal Aid, Scholarships, Loans, Various Grants, and Client Services.1. Grievance Redressal: Providing Assistance for Grievance Redressal at Appropriate Judicial/Administrative Fora.1. Coaching and Advocacy: Coaching Centers for Various Entrance Examinations and Tests and Other Service-Related Competitive Examinations, which are not covered in the Coaching Scheme for Scheduled Castes and Other Backward Classes. Addressing Human Rights Issues, Environmental Issues, and Issues Related to the Protection of Consumers' Rights.1. NGO Capacity Building: Training of Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) in Accounts, Management, and Application Procedures, etc.1. Related Activities: All Such and Related Activities that are in Harmony with the Objectives Listed Above.1. Accountancy Support: Accountancy for Maintenance of Accounts in MGNREGA and More.

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Scheme of Grant-in-Aid to Voluntary Organisations Working for the Welfare of Scheduled Tribes

The Central Sector Scheme “Scheme of Grant-in-Aid to Voluntary Organisations Working for the Welfare of Scheduled Tribes” was launched by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India.

💰Broad Sector-wise indicative categories of projects for which grant-in-aid will be considered are as follows: | SectorsCategory of ProjectsEducation1. Running and maintenance of Non-Residential Schools/ Residential Schools /Hostels.Education2. Sponsoring tribal girls from the North Eastern States viz. Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, Tripura, Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, and from Andaman &amp;amp; Nicobar Islands and Lakshadweep for study in reputed educational institutions.Health3. Running/maintenance of hospitals/dispensaries with 10 or more beds.Health4. Mobile DispensaryLivelihood5. Enhancement of livelihood and income generation opportunities through infrastructure support and capacity building in sectors like agriculture, fishery, dairy and animal husbandry, water conservation, and organic/natural farming.2. In addition to the above, during natural calamities, disasters, or pandemic, the Ministry of Tribal Affairs may provide emergency health services including the provision of food and water through NGOs in the affected area for which norms may be decided in consultation with IFD with approval of Minister, Ministry Tribal Affairs. | - Priority will be given to programmes/projects that benefit Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs), LWE-affected districts, and tribal populations in remote or difficult areas. | - Under the scheme, grants are given to Organizations as per norms fixed for different projects given in Annexure-1, subject to the ceilings for recurring and non-recurring grants.

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